Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Imperial Majesty and his devotion for the welfare and progress of Persia, which placed him as an idol before his countrymen, he certainly would not end his article using the very ambiguous term which will never find the approval of the Persian nation standing so closely in friendship with...
Director of The Budget. Lewis Williams Douglas, 38, of Phoenix, Ariz, will not sit with the Cabinet but his presence will be strongly felt whenever they meet. Personal friendship aside, the new President plucked him out of the House to head the Budget Bureau because nowhere else could he find a better combination of tact and tenacity, industry and intelligence...
...that the nominees of the council do not necessarily represent the choice of the majority of freshmen, that these nominees are not the ablest and most efficient men of the class but have caught the council's eye by prominence in athletics, previous friendship, or by activities in such sinecure positions as the dormitory committees (which are also completely non-representative groups...
...head was dragged back against the execution stone, as the tomahawks were raised, young Pocahontas, Powhatan's daughter, dashed forward and flung herself upon him; he was reprieved, adopted into the tribe. He and Powhatan never trusted each other; with Smith back in Jamestown they kept swearing friendship and feinting for an opening. Again & again Pocahontas' warnings saved the settlement. When an accidental explosion wounded Smith he was sent to England more dead than alive; Pocahontas thought he had died...
...feel that the lowest two groups can not be tutored in sociology but must be coached--taught by dogmatic statements or by the suggestions of friendship. My students of the lower groups feel neglected because I use only dogmatic statements with them. I feel that after all social processes are so vast and subjective that they will forget these teachings as soon as they leave college and I am discouraged in attempting to influence their beliefs by the application of time necessary for the "dogmatic teaching of suggestion" by friendship alone...